The Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that healthcare and education will remain exempted from the GST. Addressing a press conference after the two-day 14th GST council meeting in Srinagar today, Mr. Jaitley said, services to be taxed at 5, 12, 18, 28 per cent. He said, restaurants with turnover …

Siddipet,   Telangana JAC chairman Prof. M Kodandaram has stated that the people of the Telangana wanted separate State to live with self-respect only. Speaking to the media here on Thursday, Kodandaram expressed anger at the rulers saying that the latter were not allowing anybody to speak openly. The state government has …

Hyderabad,  The administration of ‘Bathini Bros’ Fish Prasadam’ will start on Mrigasira Karthi Day on June 8 this year from 9 am and will continue until June 9 morning 9 a.m. The fish will be administered at the Exhibition grounds at Nampally. The Bathini family, has been administering live fish every year to asthma patients since over 175 …

New Delhi,  External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday welcomed the International Court of Justice’s verdict on Kulbhusban Jadhav, and said that India would leave no stone unturned to save him. “I assure the nation that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi we will leave no stone unturned …

New Delhi,  India on Thursday said the International Court of Justice’s decision on Kulbhushan Jadhav is an “essential first step” in ensuring justice for him. “The provisional relief constitutes an essential first step in ensuring justice for Jadhav,” External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Gopal Baglay said at a briefing, hours after …

An Israeli settler has killed a young Palestinian man and injured a journalist in the northern part of the occupied West Bank during a march in solidarity with hundreds of Palestinian hunger-striking inmates in Israeli jails. The Palestinian Ministry of Health confirmed that 23-year-old Mutaz Hussien Hilal Bani Shamsa succumbed to …

Syrian army troops have made further advances in the strategic northern province of Aleppo, liberating 12 villages and districts near one of the last strongholds of the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group in the province, a monitoring group says. The so-called Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported on Thursday that the …

US president Donald Trump has condemned an investigation into possible collusion between his 2016 election campaign and Russia as the “greatest witch hunt” in the US history. “This is the single greatest witch hunt of a politician in American history,” he tweeted on Thursday. The tweet came after the US Justice Department appointed …

The secretary general of the NATO has ruled out the possibility that the Western military alliance would help combat missions against Daesh if it joins the US-led coalition purportedly fighting the Takfiri terrorist group in Iraq and Syria. Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday that NATO members were discussing whether the organization …

Kolkata,  Grand Master R.R. Laxman of Integral Coach Factory finished on top with 9.5 points to win the All India Open Rapid FIDE Rating Chess Tournament at the Kshudiram Anushilan Kendra here on Thursday. Fide Master Mitrabha Guha racked up 8.5 points to finish second in the 10-round tournament while …